México: Sociedad de Edición y Librería Franco-Americana, 1926. 393 pp. Illus. with b/w in-text photos, drawings, and maps. 12mo. Paper-covered boards. 16. ed. corr. y aumentada. First published in 1907, an early Mexican history text during the period of Porfirio Díaz, approved for use in schools, which focussed on the..... More

Lincoln: Univ. Nebraska Press, (1987). x, 181 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w photo and 5 drawings. 8vo. Cloth with gilt titles. First edition. An excellent set of essays on the conflict between the leisure culture of the rich and the traditional culture of "everyday Mexicans," during the turn of of... More

Paris / Mexico: Libreria de Ch. Bouret, 1882. 124 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w folding chart. Sm. 8vo. Modern marbled paper wrappers. First edition. C.F. Benech was a missionary and author of at least two other books. OCLC shows single copy at BN Chile. A very good copy. More

México: Imprenta de Vicente Segura, 1857. 20 pp. 24mo. Stitched. First edition. Section on pp. 17-20 has title "Letania de la Santisima Virgen". OCLC show one copy at the JCB. Lacking the wrappers, fore edge untrimmed and worn, faint dampstain on a few leaves, tiny release stamp on lower edge... More

Guatemala: Biblioteca de Cultura Popular, n.d. 96 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings, some folding. 16mo. Stapled paper wrappers. Later printing. Volume 2 of the Biblioteca de Cultura Popular. Survey by one of the great Mayanists of the 20th century. Contents: Prólogo a la cuarta edición; Introducción; La vida..... More

Mexico: Ediciones de Arte, (1952). 64 pp. Illus. with 50 b/w photos. 16mo. Paper wrappers. First edition. Coleccion Anahuac de Arte Mexicano, Vol. 26. Text in Spanish, English, French, and Italian. A very good copy, light soiling on wrappers, small dampstain on top edge of first few leaves (not affecting text or illustrations). More

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843. xii, 431 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. 8vo. Later cloth over paper covered boards. First edition. George Folsom, trans., intro. an. "Now first translated into English from the original Spanish, with an Introduction and Notes, By George Folsom." Large paper copy. "First appearance of... More

Santiago: Imprenta de El Independiente, 1872. 233 pp. 12mo. Removed from a larger volume. First edition. A somewhat uncommon work on Mexico. Lacking wrappers, foxing to first few leaves and fore edge, else contents very good. Palau 63360. More

México: Editorial Cultura, 1937. 225 pp. 12mo. Paper wrappers. Inscribed by the author to her student. An interesting guidebook. Front and back wrappers stained, small tear at tail, contents clean with minor wear at the edges, about very good. More

Austin: Univ. Texas Press, (1961). xvi, 805 pp. Illus. with 67 b/w photos and 5 maps. 8vo. Cloth with gilt titles. First edition. "...the best account available of the period of dominance of the sonoran dynasty," Griffin p. 398. Edges foxed else a very good copy, owner's name on front... More